Events
3-day RLSS Open Water Lifeguarding course
Interested in becoming a lifeguard? NOWCA are running a variety of open water lifeguarding and coaching courses.
The one-day course is aimed at keen open water swimmers that would be interested in lifeguarding, as well as pool lifeguards who want to up skill to become open water lifeguards.
This course is suitable for this with no previous lifeguard experience, but you must be over 16 to participate.
NOWCA also have other coaching opportunities and courses available, including a one-day recognition of prior learning qualification and a three-day STA Level 2 open water swimming coaching qualification. Check out their website to choose the course that's right for you.
For your visit
Outdoors
Royal Victoria Gardens
These 19th-century pleasure gardens are still a delightful place to watch the river go by.
Activities
Royal Docks Adventure
Power boats, rowing boats, dragon boats, canoes – everything you need for an afternoon on the water.
Outdoors
One Element Docklands
Join the local fitness community all year round in the scenic Thames Barrier Park - all abilities welcome.